Volvo Volvo S90 2016-present Fuel System Specifications
Explore detailed fuel specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90, including fuel type, tank capacity, economy, and emission standards. Essential for maintenance, upgrades, and performance optimization.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed fuel specifications for the 2016-Present Volvo S90. It covers key aspects such as fuel types, efficiency, tank capacity, and performance metrics. Use this guide to understand the vehicle's fuel-related features and optimize its usage. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with quick reference tables for essential specifications.
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Key Specifications
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gallons
City MPG (Gasoline)
21-23 MPG
Highway MPG (Diesel)
35-37 MPG
Recommended Fuel
Premium Unleaded
Low-Fuel Warning
1.5 gallons
Available Specifications
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section outlines the types of fuel compatible with the Volvo S90, including gasoline and diesel options. It also covers the recommended fuel grades and their impact on performance.
Fuel Types and Compatibility
This section outlines the types of fuel compatible with the Volvo S90, including gasoline and diesel options. It also covers the recommended fuel grades and their impact on performance.
Recommended Fuel Types
- Premium unleaded gasoline (91 octane or higher)
- Diesel (for diesel engine variants)
- Ethanol blends (up to E10 for gasoline engines)
- Not compatible with E85 or other high-ethanol blends
Fuel Grade Impact
- Higher octane fuels improve engine performance
- Lower octane fuels may reduce efficiency and power
- Diesel variants require low-sulfur diesel for optimal operation
- Using incorrect fuel types may void the warranty
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides detailed information on the Volvo S90's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also discusses factors affecting fuel economy.
Fuel Efficiency and Economy
This section provides detailed information on the Volvo S90's fuel efficiency, including city, highway, and combined MPG ratings. It also discusses factors affecting fuel economy.
MPG Ratings
- City: 21-23 MPG (gasoline), 25-27 MPG (diesel)
- Highway: 31-33 MPG (gasoline), 35-37 MPG (diesel)
- Combined: 25-27 MPG (gasoline), 30-32 MPG (diesel)
- Hybrid variants offer improved efficiency
Factors Affecting Economy
- Driving habits (aggressive driving reduces efficiency)
- Vehicle load (heavier loads decrease MPG)
- Tire pressure (under-inflated tires lower efficiency)
- Environmental conditions (cold weather impacts performance)
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and refueling recommendations. It also covers the fuel gauge and low-fuel warning system.
Fuel Tank and Capacity
This section details the fuel tank specifications, including capacity, materials, and refueling recommendations. It also covers the fuel gauge and low-fuel warning system.
Tank Specifications
- Fuel tank capacity: 15.9 gallons (60 liters)
- Material: High-density polyethylene for durability
- Refueling time: Approximately 3-5 minutes
- Fuel gauge accuracy: ±2%
Refueling and Maintenance
- Use recommended fuel types for optimal performance
- Avoid overfilling the tank to prevent spillage
- Check fuel cap seal regularly for leaks
- Low-fuel warning activates at 1.5 gallons remaining
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Component Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Gasoline/Diesel
- Configuration
- Direct Injection
- Platform
- SPA (Scalable Product Architecture)
- Material
- High-strength steel
- Location
- Underbody, rear section
Dimensions
- Tank Capacity
- 15.9 gallons (60.2 liters)
- Fuel Line Diameter
- 0.5 inches (12.7 mm)
- Fuel Pump Pressure
- 58 psi (4 bar)
- Fuel Filter Size
- 4.7 x 2.8 inches (120 x 70 mm)
- Fuel injector Flow Rate
- 200 cc/min
- Fuel Rail Length
- 24.8 inches (630 mm)
- Fuel Tank Weight
- 22 lbs (10 kg) when empty
Materials
- Tank
- High-density polyethylene
- Fuel Lines
- Nylon with stainless steel reinforcement
- Fuel Pump
- Thermoplastic housing with stainless steel internals
- Fuel Filter
- Cellulose and synthetic fiber blend
- Fuel injectors
- Stainless steel with ceramic components
Features
- Fuel Delivery
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- High-pressure direct injection
- Electronic fuel pressure regulation
- Variable fuel pump control
- Multi-hole injectors
- Efficiency
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- Start-stop technology
- Eco mode fuel optimization
- Cylinder deactivation
- Regenerative braking support
- Monitoring
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- Real-time fuel consumption display
- Low fuel warning system
- Fuel filter clogging sensor
- Fuel system diagnostics
- Safety
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- Rollover valve
- Fuel tank impact protection
- Leak detection system
- Automatic fuel cutoff
- Environmental
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- EVAP system for emissions control
- Low sulfur fuel compatibility
- Recyclable fuel system components
- Reduced hydrocarbon emissions
Safety Features
- Crash Protection
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- Fuel tank shield
- Automatic fuel pump cutoff
- Impact-resistant fuel lines
- Fire Prevention
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- Flame arrestor in fuel tank
- Heat-resistant fuel lines
- Overpressure relief valve
- Leak Prevention
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- Double-sealed fuel connections
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Automatic leak detection
Comfort Features
- Refueling
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- Capless fuel filler
- Automatic fuel door release
- Fuel level indicator with range calculation
- Driving
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- Smooth fuel delivery
- Quiet fuel pump operation
- Vibration-dampened fuel system
- Maintenance
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- Easy-access fuel filter
- Service reminder system
- Self-diagnosing fuel system
Accessories
- Performance
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- High-flow fuel pump
- Performance fuel injectors
- Upgraded fuel pressure regulator
- Protection
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- Fuel tank skid plate
- Fuel line protectors
- Fuel system cleaner
- Monitoring
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- Aftermarket fuel consumption tracker
- Fuel pressure gauge
- Fuel system diagnostic tool
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 10,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
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- Fuel filter replacement
- Fuel system inspection
- Fuel injector cleaning
- Fuel pump performance check
- EVAP system test
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only manufacturer-recommended fuel additives and cleaners
Warranty
- Basic
- Miles: 50,000Years: 4Coverage: Fuel pump and injectors
- Powertrain
- Miles: 100,000Years: 6Coverage: Fuel delivery system components
- Corrosion
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 12Coverage: Fuel tank and lines
- Emissions
- Miles: 70,000Years: 8Coverage: EVAP system components
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Volvo Cars
- Manufacturing Process
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- Robotic assembly
- Precision molding for fuel tank
- Automated quality testing
- Quality Control
- Pressure Testing: All fuel system componentsLeak Testing: Complete fuel systemMaterial Verification: X-ray and ultrasonic testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in fuel tank
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Water-based coatings
- Production Metrics
- Daily Output: 500 unitsDefect Rate: 0.01%Energy Efficiency: 15% improvement over previous generation
Service Information for fuel Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the fuel system
- Inspect fuel lines and connections
- Check fuel pump operation
- Test fuel pressure
- Inspect fuel tank for damage
- Check EVAP system operation
Use only Volvo-approved diagnostic tools
- Replace fuel filter
- Clean fuel injectors
- Inspect fuel tank shield
- Test fuel system for leaks
- Check fuel level sensor accuracy
Fuel filter replacement requires special tools
- Complete fuel system inspection
- Test fuel pump performance
- Inspect and clean fuel rail
- Check all fuel system sensors
- Perform comprehensive leak test
Major service requires dealership-level equipment
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 What type of fuel is compatible with the 2016-Present Volvo S90?
What type of fuel is compatible with the 2016-Present Volvo S90?
The 2016-Present Volvo S90 is compatible with premium unleaded gasoline with an octane rating of 91 or higher. Using lower-octane fuel may result in reduced performance and efficiency. Diesel engines, if applicable, require ultra-low sulfur diesel (ULSD). Always refer to the owner's manual for specific fuel requirements and avoid using ethanol blends above 10% (E10) unless specified.
Q2 What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Volvo S90?
What are the maintenance requirements for the fuel system in the Volvo S90?
The fuel system in the Volvo S90 requires regular maintenance, including fuel filter replacement every 30,000 miles or as recommended in the owner's manual. Inspect fuel lines and connections for leaks or wear during routine service. Use fuel system cleaners periodically to prevent carbon buildup. Adhere to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule for optimal performance and longevity.
Q3 How do I replace the fuel filter in a Volvo S90?
How do I replace the fuel filter in a Volvo S90?
To replace the fuel filter in a Volvo S90, first, locate the filter, typically near the fuel tank. Relieve fuel system pressure by disconnecting the fuel pump fuse and running the engine until it stalls. Disconnect the battery, then remove the filter housing. Replace the filter, ensuring proper orientation, and reconnect all components. Reconnect the battery and test for leaks before starting the engine.
Q4 What should I do if my Volvo S90 experiences fuel system issues?
What should I do if my Volvo S90 experiences fuel system issues?
If your Volvo S90 experiences fuel system issues, such as poor performance or starting problems, first check for error codes using an OBD-II scanner. Inspect the fuel pump, filter, and injectors for blockages or malfunctions. Ensure the fuel cap is securely tightened. If issues persist, consult a certified Volvo technician for a thorough diagnosis and repair.
Q5 How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Volvo S90?
How can I optimize fuel efficiency in my Volvo S90?
To optimize fuel efficiency in your Volvo S90, maintain proper tire pressure, use recommended fuel grades, and avoid aggressive driving. Regularly service the fuel system, including filter replacements and injector cleaning. Utilize the Eco driving mode, if available, and reduce unnecessary weight in the vehicle. Adhering to the manufacturer's maintenance schedule also ensures peak performance.
Factory Service Resources
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Volvo S90 Owner's Manual
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Volvo S90 Technical Service Bulletin
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Volvo S90 Parts and Accessories Catalog
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